Advanced thermoelectric design: from materials and structures to devices

XL Shi, J Zou, ZG Chen - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The long-standing popularity of thermoelectric materials has contributed to the creation of
various thermoelectric devices and stimulated the development of strategies to improve their …

Rationally designing high-performance bulk thermoelectric materials

G Tan, LD Zhao, MG Kanatzidis - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
There has been a renaissance of interest in exploring highly efficient thermoelectric
materials as a possible route to address the worldwide energy generation, utilization, and …

Advances in thermoelectrics

J Mao, Z Liu, J Zhou, H Zhu, Q Zhang, G Chen… - Advances in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Thermoelectric generators, capable of directly converting heat into electricity, hold great
promise for tackling the ever-increasing energy sustainability issue. The thermoelectric …

SrTiO3-based thermoelectrics: Progress and challenges

XL Shi, H Wu, Q Liu, W Zhou, S Lu, Z Shao… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermoelectrics, enabling the direct energy conversion between electricity and heat, provide
alternatives for conventional power generation and refrigeration with considerable …

Routes for high-performance thermoelectric materials

X Zhou, Y Yan, X Lu, H Zhu, X Han, G Chen, Z Ren - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials can be used in direct conversion of heat to electricity and vice
versa. The past decade has witnessed the rapid growth of thermoelectric research, targeting …

Recent advances in high-performance bulk thermoelectric materials

X Shi, L Chen, C Uher - International Materials Reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Thermoelectric (TE) materials facilitate direct heat-to-electricity conversion. The performance
of a TE material is characterised by its figure of merit zT (= S 2 σT/κ) that depends on both …

The panoscopic approach to high performance thermoelectrics

LD Zhao, VP Dravid, MG Kanatzidis - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review discusses recent developments and current research in high performance bulk
thermoelectric materials, comprising nanostructuring, mesostructuring, band alignment …

BiCuSeO oxyselenides: new promising thermoelectric materials

LD Zhao, J He, D Berardan, Y Lin, JF Li… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
BiCuSeO oxyselenides have recently acquired ever-increasing attention and have been
extensively studied as very promising thermoelectric materials. The ZT of the BiCuSeO …

Promising thermoelectric bulk materials with 2D structures

Y Zhou, LD Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Given that more than two thirds of all energy is lost, mostly as waste heat, in utilization
processes worldwide, thermoelectric materials, which can directly convert waste heat to …

Thermoelectric generator: materials and applications in wearable health monitoring sensors and internet of things devices

MN Hasan, M Nafea, N Nayan… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable sensors and biomedical devices have attracted a great deal of attention among
users. Despite technological advancements in this field, a mixture of both progress and …